The 9th Region champion Colonels (32-2) outscored the Purples 11-0 to close out the first quarter and led by 23 in the second quarter. Covington Catholic held off a late surge by Bowling Green in the fourth quarter to advance to the state finals for the first time since 1967.

The Colonels will play Scott County in the finale Sunday. The Cardinals (35-3) defeated Louisville Trinity 62-56 in the other semifinal.

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